Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-21

particularly bearish. II was offered frequently
at size, and once as low as SS&Ic, while clique
brokers were bidding SSc in the pit at the same
time. At SSc the clique took everything they
could get. The prices for June showed small
fluctuations; Sc &C was high, and size was rp
to the close of the session. June wheat closed
at 49,, and July at S65sc. The officials of rail
roads threading wheat sections, anticipating
largely increased receipts next week. Burling
ton has made arrangement. to bring large
amounts f. ON Minneapolis, st. Paul and other
northwestern points. There was COED demand
for corn all day. The advance was due to hot.
dry weather throughout the corn belt. July
! corn was actively traded in up to 4i4c, but In
the latter part of the session it got down to 4l0
Ike, and the market became more steady The
provision market opened frmer at So SO
| for July lard, and 81 371z for July
short ribs Trading for the first hour was fair
and July ribs old up to 81 40 and July lard to
6 s21z, at which figures they became dull and
quiet, the last prices being Sc so for July lad
add 81 80 for July ribs. The leading futures
closed rs follows: Wheat, No. ?, May size;
June Ssc; July $3.50; August s43Sc. Oorn-No.
2 May 1850: June 3914o; July 4lci August 42c.
Mess pork-May and June 81 so. Lard-May
St 90; June Sc 20; July So SO; August 50 80.
81 l71z July 81 30; August 81 40. Cash quota
Iions: Flour unchanged; No. spring wheat
S71&c; No. 2 red s73Ic; No. 2 corn 3S2s 63S}lc.
Mess pork 81 90 Lard S. 621z66 65 Short ribs
sides (lOOse) 81 05S7 10; dry sailed shoulders
(boxed) S. 6005 10; short clear sides (boxed)
81 tO6f 60.
NEW YORK. May 2O.-ElOur-mdrK6b Without
quotations changed, but ruling firm and qniet.
Wheat, spot lots were firm and fairly active In
good part for export; options opened firm,
with an advance of 1s'G3Sc, later they weakened
and declined "a sc, most marked on May and
June, closing steady with a slight reaction;
spot No red 97c at elevator; $3.50 at store;
May 964097%c, closing at $3.50; June ee
9614c, closing at $3.50; August 9S4 6937sc, CLOS
ing at $3.50 CoIn-Spot lots 1S0Ac lower
and moderately active, options opened
so &C, closing steady; speculation was
dull; spot No. 2, 4711c elevator; 4s1s 04s3lc de-
livered; May 47zs@4s%e. closing 471sci June
1870; August 5O1Gc. Coffee-Sales. 10000 bags;
spot fair; Rio firm at 2Oc. Options active and
higher; May SIS 20; June SIS GOALS so; July
SIS 650l9 25; october Sl9 IO@19 40; November
lis 9O919 40: December SIS 9O@l9 so: January
$40 250 80; February $40 2g619 SO; March
SO 25019 IS Sugar firm and quiet; refined
firm, good demand; white G 4z5c; Off A SIC;
standard A SIC; molasses steady; rice steady;
fair demand. Wool quiet; generally steady;
1924. PORK dull but firm; old mess Sl5 25G
is 80; new do Sl66l6 %. Cut meats firm lard
three to five points higher and more active;
spot 81; May 81 10; June Sc 9OS7lO; July S7@
NEW ORLEANS, May 20 -Flour-Steady with
fair demand; choice So SO63 80; fancy 81 l0d
winter wheat patent 81 5OG5 10 Corn-regular
mixed 53c yellow SAC; white 56657c. Oats are
easier at 36936hc. Cornmeal-Qniet but firm
at 81 4002 45. Hay-Steady with fair demand
prime 50 Goals 90; choice SIC 0O0l7 90. Hog
products duh; pork SIC So lard So 5O06 621a;
Bulk meats - Shoulders S. 90; long
clear and clear rib 81 IS. Bacon
Shoulders Sc s71z; long clear and
clear ribs IS l21i; hams 114G1l4c. Whisky |
q1iet, 81 05Gl 81. Coffee excited and unsettled |
that accurate quotations can barely be given |
Rio 1S6201zc; rice, strong and higher, 465c |
Cotton seed products quiet but steady; crime |
crude oil 290SOc; summer SEC; cake and meal |
$40 00020 so. Sugars-frmer but not quoting |
higher. Molasses firm; centrifugals- strictly |
prime to fancy 2S033c; fair to good prime 226 |
25C Exchange on New York 10,